Permits

Permits & Inspections

The City of New Waverly partners with a third-party provider to manage all permitting and inspections for residential and commercial construction projects.Basic application forms are available for download on this page. These can help you gather the required information before submitting your permit request.
Step 1: Prepare Your Application
Fill out the required permit application and gather any supporting documents (site plans, drawings, etc.) related to your project.
Step 2: Submit to Permit Provider
Contact our permitting partner to submit your application and begin the permit review process. They will assist with any questions and inspection scheduling.
Step 3: Pay Fees at city Hall
Bring your payment to New Waverly City Hall once your permit has been approved.

Manufactured Home Permit Information

In order to protect and enhance the quality of life within our city, the City Council adopted Ordinance 1999-01 which relates to manufactured homes. This includes manufactured homes (mobile homes, travel trailers, transportable buildings containing water supply, waste disposal and electrical conveniences.)

Any manufactured home moved into the city limits and/or requesting city services will be affected by this ordinance. Manufactured homes must abide by certain requirements included, but not limited to the following:

  • 12,000 sq ft or larger lot size
  • $25.00 Permit Fee
  • Written plan of manufactured home
  • Electrical Requirements
  • Tie downs and anchors
  • Water/Sewer/Garbage Service
  • Skirting
  • Off Street Parking
  • Fuel Supply (Natural gas or liquefied petroleum gas, if necessary)

Home older than 5 years must be approved by the council. (Must have HUD ID) 

A copy of the ordinance is available at City Hall during normal working hours.

For permit questions, please contact the City Hall at (936) 344-6621

Permit Forms

Building Permit Application Checklist

Residential Building Permit Application

Commercial Building Permit Application

Contractor Registration Form

Plumbing Permit Application

Mechanical Permit Application

Electrical Permit Application

ROW Permit Application and Plan Review Checklist

ROW Permit Application and Plan Review Checklist

Manufactured Home Permit Application

NOTICE: Outside of City Limits

Important: If your property is not located within the City Limits of New Waverly, please contact Walker County Planning & Development at (936) 436-4939.